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L3Harris Technologies is an agile global aerospace and defense technology innovator, delivering end-to-end solutions that meet customers’ mission-critical needs. The company provides advanced defense and commercial technologies across space, air, land, sea and cyber domains. L3Harris has approximately $18 billion in annual revenue and 50,000 employees, with customers in more than 100 countries.

Job Title:  Sr. Specialist, Systems Engineer- NGJ

Job Code: 16340

Job Location:  SALT LAKE CITY, UT

Job Schedule: 9/80, every other Friday off

Job Description: L3Harris is seeking a FRACAS Systems Engineer to be responsible for evaluating and improving the Reliability of Department of Defense (DoD) communications systems (wideband, narrowband and/or SATCOM).  This position is primarily responsible for development, support and management of the FRACAS (Failure Reporting Analysis & Corrective Action System) process for specific communications products. This will primarily focus on identifying failure trends in a complex electronic, low volume environment working towards improved reliability of our products.

Essential Functions: 

Systems Engineer will perform FRACAS (Failure Reporting, Analysis and Corrective Action System), root cause analysis, investigation, and making recommendations for design improvements based on analysisDirects investigations and determines root cause of failure on various design, production and reported field failures of communication Systems and componentsMakes recommendations to the Failure Review Board (FRB)Determines resolution of communication system failures and corrective actions in support of the FRACAS programCoordinates efforts and issue resolution with Engineering, Manufacturing, Programs, Material Control, and Quality departmentsWork in a multi-disciplined engineering development environment and will be required to manage time and resources to support multiple concurrent programsReviews fault isolation and troubleshooting procedures for communications systems. Performs functional testing and troubleshooting of equipment and systems in assigned areasMaintains FRACAS database, monitors status, tracks open FRACAS investigations, and generates reports for management and customersDevelops, delivers, and presents technical data to management and customer reviewsPerforms other duties as assignedAbility to obtain a DoD Security Clearance, as required

Required Qualifications:

Bachelor’s Degree and minimum 6 years of prior relevant experience. Graduate Degree and a minimum of 4 years of prior related experience. In lieu of a degree, minimum of 10 years of prior related experience.

Preferred Qualifications: 

Direct experience supporting a FRACAS program is desiredFamiliarity with FRACAS software or databases and a working knowledge of Reliability Analysis and Failure Mode / Fault Tree Analysis is desired.Understanding of engineering architecture and design concepts along with basic understanding of the engineering practices and procedures Experience troubleshooting complex electronic systems including data link and mechanical systems is desiredPresentation and communication skills (verbal/written/visual)Problem solving skills and the ability to meet critical deadlinesUnderstanding in coordination of project(s) and efforts of technical support personnelA strong background in data mining using Business Objects and SQL is a plusAbility to productively contribute work, ideas and collaboration as part of a teamApplicants with experience performing Reliability and FRACAS specific analysis and activities is a plusApplicant must be self-motivated and able to manage and complete their projects within budget and schedule restraints

Please be aware many of our positions require the ability to obtain a security clearance. Security clearances may only be granted to U.S. citizens. In addition, applicants who accept a conditional offer of employment may be subject to government security investigation(s) and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.

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